Heritage India Tour

Day 1: Paris (or other source) – Delhi

Arrival in the morning or breakfast at the hotel according to your arrival time. Capital of the Indian Union since the 13th century, Delhi has never ceased to be a center of power. At least eight cities have followed these lieux.Elle is divided into Old Delhi and New Delhi, the capital founded in 1911 by the British. Beginning of the city tour and overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 : Delhii

Visit to New Delhi : Qutub Minar or Tower of Victory: the highest stone tower in India, 72 m, the base is 14 m in diameter and ends in time. Raj Path: the Royal Way, another highlight of New Delhi, immense in its width and lined decorative ponds, it connects the Gateway of India to the east, to the current residence of the president.

Visit Old Delhi : Red Fort, built in red sandstone, Shah Jahan's imposing citadel, spans more than 2 km. The walled city is established to the east. The entrance is by the impressive gate of Lahore. It leads to the Chatta Chowk, shopping of handicrafts and antiques. Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, with two minarets 40 meters high. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 : Delhi- Jaipur

After breakfast, depart by road to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan ... Founded by Maharaja Jai Singh II, it is certainly the most colorful city in India that gives off a special atmosphere with its bustling bazaars, bubbling with activity and crammed with colorful turbans to human tides. The old town, in the form of a square is surrounded by a thick wall with nine gates .... Visit the Centre "Jantar Mantar", built in 1728 by Prince Maharaja Jai Singh II, the Palace of Winds "Hawa Mahal" Palace of the Maharaja (City Palace) in pink sandstone and white marble. It was converted into a museum by the last Maharaja and contains a fine collection of weapons and costumes. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4 : Jaipur local

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to visit the Amber Fort, the Rajput palaces. This is the ancient capital of the dynasty Kachchywaha. You will also be possible to ride a camel or elephant. The end of the afternoon will be free and you spend the night at your hotel.

Day 5 : Jaipur- Fatehpur sikri- Agra

Drive to Agra. Stop at Fatehpur Sikri, which was one of the capitals of the Mughal emperor Akbar. Heritage Site UNESCO World, these palaces built in red stone architectures combine Indian, Iranian and Central Asia. Arrive in Agra and down to the hotel. Visit the tomb of Mirza Beg Ghiyas, vizier of the Mughal Emperor Jehangir. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 : Agra local

Wake up early and breakfast at the hotel. The whole day will be devoted to the discovery of Agra. You will start with a visit to the inevitable Taj Mahal, a monument to a prince by his late wife. You will then at Fortd'Agra is a jewel of Mughal architecture and the tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah. Then you can wander freely in the city or visit a site that will hold your attention. Your driver will take you there. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Agra- Jhansi- Orchha)

Depart early morning by train to Jhansi. Continuation by bus to the romantic medieval city of Orchha located on the banks of the Betwa. Of its past as the capital of a Rajput kingdom, it has preserved relics including prestigious Jehangir Mahal palace. Overnight at the hotel

Day 8 :Orchha – Khajuraho

Breakfast at hotel and transfer to railway station and departure by train to Jhansi. Arrival and visit of the fortress overlooking the town of Orcha famous for its murals. Continuation of journey to Khajuraho. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Khajuraho – Varanasi

Morning departure for Benares, the holy city of India, the Ganges. Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Lunch in town. Excursion to Sarnath, the holy place of Buddhism. You can also admire the temples of the city and the sanctuary rich in sculptures. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 10 :Varanasi - Delhi - Paris (or Other Destination)

After breakfast at your hotel, you can visit the city. You will be able to visit the city all morning to make the most of your last day with us. Then departure for the airport of Varanasi. You will take a flight to Delhi. Once in Delhi you will find a second plane to your country.